Colorado § 14-2-210 - Domicile.
Full text of Colorado Colorado Revised Statutes § 14-2-210 — Domicile., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 14-2-210. Domicile.
The right of a person to become a resident domiciled in the state of Colorado must not be denied or abridged because of sex or marital status, and the common law rule that the domicile of a married person is that of his or her spouse is no longer in effect in this state.
Source: L. 69: p. 824, § 1. C.R.S. 1963: § 90-2-12. L. 73: p. 1022, § 1. L. 2018: Entire part amended, (SB 18-090), ch. 72, p. 638, § 2, effective August 8.
PART 3
UNIFORM PREMARITAL AND MARITAL AGREEMENTS ACT
Editor's note: This part 3 was added in 1986. It was repealed and reenacted in 2013, effective July 1, 2014, resulting in the addition, relocation, or elimination of sections as well as subject matter. For amendments to this part 3 prior to 2013, consult the 2012 Colorado Revised Statutes and the Colorado statutory research explanatory note beginning on page vii in the front of this volume. Former C.R.S. section numbers are shown in editor's notes following those sections that were relocated.
Law reviews: For article, "Marital Agreements", see 18 Colo. Law. 31, (1989); for article, "Update on Ethics and Malpractice Avoidance in Family Law -- Parts I and II", see 19 Colo. Law. 465 and 647 (1990); for article, "An Historical Perspective on Marital Agreements", see 20 Colo. Law. 467 (1991); for article, "Prenuptial Agreements and the Dead Man's Statute", see 23 Colo. Law. 357 (1994); for article, "Beware of the Trap -- Marital Agreements and ERISA Benefits", see 23 Colo. Law. 577 (1994); for article, "Marital Agreements and the Colorado Marital Agreement Act", see 32 Colo. Law. 59 (Aug. 2003); for article, "Prenuptial Agreements and Retirement Plan Assets", see 33 Colo. Law. 43 (Feb. 2004); for article, "Marital Agreements in Colorado", see 36 Colo. Law. 53 (Feb. 2007); for article, "Benefits Issues Arise When Same-Sex Relationships End", see 42 Colo. Law. 77 (Aug. 2013); for article, "Colorado's New Uniform Premarital and Marital Agreements Act", see 43 Colo. Law. 57 (Mar. 2014); for article, "The Treatment of SLATs in the Event of a Dissolution of Marriage", see 53 Colo. Law. 42 (June 2024).
Frequently Asked Questions About Colorado § 14-2-210
What does Colorado Revised Statutes § 14-2-210 cover?
Section 14-2-210 ("Domicile.") is part of the Colorado Revised Statutes, the codified statutory law of Colorado. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
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